Sales catalogue 487: Maggs Bros

Date:
1927
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/49
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 487: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    308 309 310 at 312 ONLY 25 COPIES PRINTED. Letters to my Son. Small 4to, 16 pp., ov¢g¢nal wrappers. London, Privately Printed, 1917. £6 15s : Only 25 copies issued, each numbered and signed by the Editor, Mr. Clement Sei letters are concerned with the three Robert Brownings—Robert Browning the father of the poet, Robert Browning the famous poet, and Robert Barrett Browning, the son. PRINTED ON VELLUM. Letters to Various Correspondents. [Edited by T. J. Wise. _ FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., post 8vo, handsomely bound by Ramage an full crushed olive levant morocco extra, gilt backs, corner ornaments, Ui CUl Tee eee OF IO. £8 8s Privately Printed and entirely upon Vellum. Only about five copies printed. The letters are to J. Macready, Dante G. Rossetti, Dr. F. J. Furnivall, R. H. Horne, H. Buxton Forman, the Editor, and others. Pauline: A Fragment of a Confession. Reprint of the Original Edition of 1833. Edited by Thomas f. Wise. Post 8vo, zew boards, uncut. London, 1886. 14s Only 400 copies printed. Prose Life of Strafford. With -an® Introductions by C:. Hin Firth; and Iorewords by@h= co}: Furnivall. LARGE PAPER COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Royal 8vo, orzgznal buckram, uncut. Published by The Browning Soctety, London, 1892. £1 PRESENTATION COPY. The Ring and the Book. FIRST EDITION. 4 vols., 12mo, contemporary half morocco, m. €. London, 1868. £18 18s On the title of Volume I. is a very interesting inscription in the autograph of Robert Browning, as follows :— ‘* Robert Browning is sorry he had not the privilege of giving this book to Mrs. Fowler. March 4, ’72.”’